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Quotes About Battlefield

There is always someone quicker and stronger, Ser Rodrik had once told Jon and Robb. He's the man you want to face in the yard before you need to face his like upon a battlefield.
~ George R.R. Martin
Ser Barristan Selmy raised his pale blue from the table and said, ''Your Grace, ther is honor in facing an enemy on the battlefield, but none in killing him in his mother's womb. Forgive me, but I must stannd with Lord Eddard.
~ George R.R. Martin
El amor, ahora se daba cuenta, era como las dagas que fabricaba en su taller de forja: cuando haces una, la hoja brilla, está nueva y refleja la luz. Cuando la empuñas, te sientes lleno de optimismo sobre su utilidad en el campo de batalla y te mueres de ganas de probarla en combate. Pero las primeras dos noches, en las batallas iniciales, por lo general te sientes un poco incómodo. Hasta que te acostumbras a ella y ella se acostumbra a ti.
~ J.R. Ward
America's fighting men and women sacrifice much to ensure that our great nation stays free. We owe a debt of gratitude to the soldiers that have paid the ultimate price for this cause, as well as for those who are blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed.
~ Allen Boyd
The greatest heroes of the Normandy battlefield were the unarmed medics, whom snipers often shot at despite their Red Cross armbands.
~ Antony Beevor
If the Southeast represents the new battlefield in the war on meth, then Tennessee clearly is at ground zero.
~ Phil Bredesen
There is no place for innocence on the battlefield.
~ Jocelyn Murray, Corfe Castle
That's something that tends to happen with new technologies generally: The most interesting applications turn up on a battlefield, or in a gallery.
~ William Gibson, Spook Country
Our hearts, the war.Her body, the battlefield.
~ Rick Yancey, The Last Star
I am tired of the sickening sight of the battlefield with its mangled corpses & poor suffering wounded. Victory has no charms for men when purchased at such cost.
~ George McClellandin Blue
May we each find in ourselves the courage we forgot we have, to see the beauty we forgot is inside us, while battling the demons we forgot we can slay, on a battlefield we forgot we can win.
~ Agnostic Zetetic
Wisdom is knowledge applied. Head knowledge is useless on the battlefield. Knowledge stamped on the heartmmakes one wise
~ Beth Moore
On this battlefield man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force but his heart.
~ Jose Rizal
I dream of a true husband—a good man, not a brute, nor a champion of men on the battlefield; I dream but of a gentle man, one who neither speaks too loud nor ignores evil.
~ A.A. Attanasio
In some ways, the battlefield is more civilized than court," Lian said, somewhat wistfully. "A man's worth is exactly how much glory his actions bring to his general." Her tone hardened. "Here, a man's worth is calculated by what he says and by what others say about him.
~ Neal Stephenson
I absolutely love you, Briony, and I am on my knees. So we're getting married - right? But say it fast before we get shot. Only Jack would ask - if you could call it asking - in the middle of a battlefield, with a man lying dead at his feet.
~ Christine Feehan
A true warrior," she said, "does not fight because he wishes to but because he has to. A man who yearns for war, a man who enjoys his killing, he is a brute and a monster. No matter how much glory he wins on the battlefield, that cannot erase the fact that he is no better than a rabid wolf who will turn on his friends and family as soon as his foes.
~ Christopher Paolini
Look at any city through the right memories and it could become a graveyard as haunted as a former battlefield.
~ Christopher Rice
Mexica warriors were predicated on birth and status. In a cyclical pattern of cause and effect, such greater innate advantages gave aristocrats predominance on the battlefield in taking captives, which in turn provided proof of their martial excellence—and
~ Victor Davis Hanson
La vie, le malheur, l'isolement, l'abandon, la pauvreté, sont des champs de bataille qui ont leurs héros ; héros obscurs plus grands parfois que les héros illustres.
~ Victor Hugo
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~ Kyle Mills
Karou who had, a lifetime past, begun this story on a battlefield, when she knelt beside a dying angel and smiled. You could trace a line from the beach at Bullfinch, through everything that had happened since - lives ended and begun, wars won and lost, love and wishbones and rage and regret and deception and despair and always, somehow, hope - and end up right here, in this cave in the Adelphas Mountains, in this company.
~ Laini Taylor
It is only on the battlefield of ideas that the best ones can be recognized and ultimately prevail. Only those afraid of the truth seek to silence debate, intimidate those with whom they disagree, or slander their ideological counterparts. Those who know they are right have no reason to stifle debate because they realize that all opposing arguments will ultimately be overcome by fact.
~ Glenn Beck
Se solo potessi fare del mio cuore e della mia anima qualcosa di diverso da un campo di battaglia!
~ Jacqueline Carey